1. Porus’ army included 35,000 soldiers and 200 elephants, which terrified the Macedonians’ horses.

2. Some of these princes were ready to rebel against Porus, and they welcomed Alexander gladly.

3. East of Porus' kingdom, near the Ganges River, was the powerful kingdom of Magadha, under the Nanda Dynasty.

4. Tumours of the acoustic nerve occurring for the first time (neurinoma and neurofibroma) to a considerable extent — 85% according to Lindgren — show a dilatation of the porus and of the meatus acusticus int. of the side affected.

5. The second book continues the history of his conquests, and the third contains the victory over Porus, the relations with the Brahmins, the letter to Aristotle on the wonders of India, the histories of Candace and the Amazons, the letter to Olympias on the marvels of Farther Asia, and lastly the acc